Accounts Payable Assistant

Morgan McKinley, Northern Home Counties are pleased to partner with a stable manufacturing business based in Banbury, who are looking to recruit an Accounts Payable Assistant on a temp-to-perm basis, with an immediate start available.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys routine, structure, and consistency, and is looking to settle into a long-term, stable position within a well-established accounts team. The role is fully office-based, 5 days per week.

Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of purchase ledger transactions and supporting the day-to-day accounts payable function.

Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner

Matching, batching, and coding invoices

Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Maintaining the purchase ledger and supplier accounts

Processing supplier payments and assisting with payment runs

Managing the accounts payable inbox

Reconciling supplier statements

Supporting month-end tasks relating to accounts payable

Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company procedures

Providing general support to the finance team as required

Performing additional ad hoc accounts duties

Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role

Comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment

Happy to focus on core accounts payable responsibilities long-term

Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

Reliable, consistent, and methodical in approach

Confident using accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

Able to work on-site, 5 days per week in Banbury

Looking for a stable role rather than fast progression

Salary: Competitive hourly rate during temp, with permanent salary on offer between 25,000 - 27,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional who values job security, routine, and long-term stability within a manufacturing environment.